Dr Sneha Nikam
About Dr Sneha Nikam
Dr. Sneha Nikam serves as an Associate Program Manager at Wadhwani AI, where she leads the implementation of AI-based research and solutions in public health. With a background in social epidemiology and experience in project management, she collaborates with researchers and government stakeholders to enhance health initiatives.
Work at Wadhwani AI
Dr. Sneha Nikam has been serving as an Associate Program Manager at Wadhwani AI since 2022. In this role, she leads the on-field implementation of AI-based research and solution deployment across various domestic and international locations. Her responsibilities include project planning, coordination, implementation, monitoring, and reporting specifically within the public health sector. Prior to her current position, she worked as a Program Consultant for Tuberculosis at Wadhwani AI for three months in 2021, where she focused on the TB program.
Education and Expertise
Dr. Sneha Nikam holds a Master of Public Health (MPH) degree in Social Epidemiology from the Tata Institute of Social Sciences, which she completed from 2011 to 2013. She also studied at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities. Her academic background provides her with a strong foundation in public health, enabling her to effectively contribute to health-related projects and initiatives.
Background
Dr. Sneha Nikam has a background in public health, with a focus on project planning and implementation. Her experience includes coordinating with AI researchers, data scientists, and engineers to gather necessary data for health initiatives. She also liaises with government stakeholders to facilitate the deployment of AI solutions in public health.
Achievements in Communication and Research
In her role at Wadhwani AI, Dr. Sneha Nikam develops content for various communications and external events. This includes writing blogs, case studies, policy reports, fact sheets, newsletters, and presentations. Additionally, she conducts research and writes proposals aimed at business development opportunities within the Tuberculosis Program, contributing to the overall health ecosystem.